Conditions at Ammoudia in February
February: Reliable Winter Windows
February holds onto the winter momentum. The average wave height remains 2.3ft (0.7m) and the period is 5.8s, keeping Ammoudia in the small-but-rideable category. The western quadrant again delivers the goods: SW swell is the single largest useful source at 15.3%, followed by WNW at 12.8% and WSW at 12.3%. Some 6.6-8.2ft (2-2.5m) class waves show up in the SW and WSW bins, which means a well-timed low can turn the beach on. Offshore NE/ENE/E/ESE wind totals close to 44%, and ideal surfing wind conditions occur 33% of the time. Water temperature drops to 14.8°C, air averages 10.2°C, and precipitation runs at 3.42 mm/day. February is a solid month to score clean, peaky, wintry waves before the spring lull begins.
Average Spot conditions at Ammoudia in February
Swell history for February
Wind history for February
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Ammoudia during February. Based on historical data, there is a % probability of groundswell occurring this month. The chart below provides a detailed breakdown of the average wave height distribution, offering deep insights into the swell quality and surf potential you can expect at Ammoudia for your next trip in February.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Ammoudia for February. Our analysis shows that favorable offshore or side-shore winds coincide with surfable swell approximately % of the time. The accompanying graph illustrates the average size distribution of waves during these optimal wind windows at Ammoudia.